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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07

Dave Foutz, of the St. Louis Browns, has
returned from San Francisco and in recent
interview expressed the following opinion of
the new pitching rules; "You find that your
speed is lessened considerably, curving is
knocked in the head entirely and the batter
has an advantage over you in every point.
It's simply useless to try 10 strike man out.
The batter never thinks of striking at the
first TWO balls for the reason that he's got
two strikes left, even if both balls are called
strikes and the pitcher has only three more
balls 10 go on
AT the meeting March Z the indianapolis
clubs delegates must be prepared with vouch-
ers showing that they cannot only purchase
the st. Louis club at Stromberg'S price, but
that they can also place in their treasury at
least $4,000 10 enable them to insure their
clubs going through the season. If they fail
to do so Kansas City will be the st. Louis
clubs successor.
Jackson. Mich, notes: James Tray catcher
of last years st. Pauls, received his release
the 18th from Manager Barnes. - No reasons
were given and Jim thinks it rather hard that
he should be reserved all winter and then be
released just before the season opens. He can
be addressed at his home in this city.
james Mccormick, the pitcher, has been no.
titled TO report himself March / in Chicago
for a trip to the Hot Springs. He will be un-
able to do so, as he has been confined to his
house in Paterson since Feb. %, owing to an
attack of his old enemy. rheumatism. t
The Fitzsimmons who has signed with
Mansfield, o. lis not FitZsimmons, the pitcher,
late of Detroit, ST. Paul and Duluth, but q
catcher of the same name. Pitcher o. K.
Fitzsimmons is residing at Reading, Mich,
without an engagement as yet.
The Baldwins are becoming numerous in
the profession. Bradford has just signed
one, which makes four in as many different
clubs-Chicago, Detroit, Cincinnati and Brad
ford.
President Young. of the league, is quite a
family man. He is the daddy of five little
youngsters. The Oldest is 12 and the young
est 3.
Two Sundays will play ball next year. Be-
sides Chicago's well-known Bill Sunday. st.
Joseph has Sunday named Arthur
George La Blanche says he will back Killen
for all he is worth to whip Cardiff.
The grand stand on the ball grounds in
West st. Paul is completed.
Sunday ball games will be allowed in st.
Paul.
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May BE Lymched.
Special to the Globe.

WINNIPEG, March 6.-While some Ital-
ians were drinking freely in Barret's saloon
at Rogers Pass. man named William
Sands, or Kelly, who halls from Detroit.
Mich, got into an alteration with Buras
Farino, foreman of the Italian gang Farino
picked up chair to throw at Sands, and
while in the act of 1alsing it another Italian
named Carnso plunged dirk knife into
Sands abdomen. Sands managed to make
his escape by back door and crawled on
his hands and knees to neighboring sa-
loon, and Oh the following day was taken to
the Donald hospital, where he died on
Monday. Farino, the Italian, was ar
rested, but CarnsO is still at large Police
are securing the mountains in search of
him. He will probably be lynchcd if
found
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07
R Oug hIy Used.

FALL RIVER. Macs, March 6.-At 2
O'Clock this morning Robert Kileen was
found lying in the snow, in the rear of the
Richardson house, clad only in his shirt.
His left thigh and wrist were broken, and
he cannot live. 1t is stated that Kileen,
Dennis Desmond and Mary Bowden, a
married woman, were all occupying room
in the Richardson house, and that during
quarrel Kileen was thrown out of
window. Desmond and Mary Bowden
were arrested. They say Kileen fell out of
the window.
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Six Lose Their Lives.

Special to the Globe
WINNIPEG, March Ga Donald, 3. c.. :,
dispatch gives particulars of the accident in
the mountains on Monday last. During a
heavy rainstorm snow plow gang super
intended by Mr.. Green set to work to clear
the Canadian Pacific track. When passing
the Cascade terrible snow slide occurred,
covering the entire train. Six men were
dug out dead and ten alive. Among the
killed are Mr.. Green, the superintendent,
and Thomas Stark and William Ryan. The
names of the other victims are unknown.
Green leaves wife and two small children
to mourn his loss. The wires have been
down for the last week and delayed the
particulars of the unfortunate affair."
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MRS. FOLSOM,S MOTHER.
Dies at at Her Home in Jackson
Mich.

DETROIT, March 6.-Mrs. Ruth H. Har-
mon, mother of Mrs. Folsom, and grand
mother OF Mrs. Grover Cleveland, died at
10 O'Clock this morning at Jackson. Mich,
where she has been living for the past ten
years. She was born in 1909, and was
married in 1886. For the past four years
Mrs. Harmon has been falling, and for the
past month she has failed very rapidly, be-
ing afflicted with congestion of the bowels.
Her advanced age made her too feeble to
recover. Mrs. Folsom was with her some
time previous to her death, and the presi-
dent and Mrs. Cleveland are expected to at
tend the funeral. She will be buried at
Batavia, n. y.
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One Boy Kills Another.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich, March 6.-Three
boys from Chicago. Benjamin
Fry and Christian. and James Monahan,
aged Is, Is and s, were put off the
Michigan Central express in this city last
night. They were given breakfast at the
Jail. During the meal, while chatting each
other. quarrel arose and Christian was
stabbed by Fry with a case knife through
the cheek and tongue and into the
throat. Christian will die. Fry and James
were Immediately arrested.
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Murder and Suicide.

ST. LOUIS. March 6.-James F. Good
man, wealthy citizen of Huntsville, Mo-,
had a dispute with his wife last night about
a piece of real estate he had presented to
his little son. Goodman kicked his wife
out Of bed and then Drained her with boot
jack. The child witnessed the killing.
Goodman went to the barn, severed an ar
terry in his arm and hung himself to rafter.
The dead woman was Goodman's third
wife, and the boy to whom the property
had been presented was the son of former
wife of the suicide.
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Red Wing City Property.

Special to the Globe. -
RED WING, March 6.-City Clerk Will
ard presents the following statement of the
value of city property: Red Wing and
Trenton Transit company, stock S3h. 600;
First ward engine house and lot, 81. 500;
Second ward engine house. 5000; Third
ward engine house. So, $50; Fourth ward
engine house, $3.50; city park, $4,000;
part Of block 53, $3, 600; city Jail, 5000;
hose carts, hose, ETC., S13, 500; hook and
ladder truck. S1,250; levee shed, $500;
council room and police Office fixtures,
$500; cemetery tools, vault. ETC., $3, 050;
north half of block %, Sc, 200; fire alarm
system. 81, 800; city water works, S92, 600;
total, S159, OOO
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THE OSHKOSH TEAM.
Talk of the Captaincy.-Will Cast
field Play Ball?

Oshkosh Times.
Base ball fancierS are specializing upon
who will be chosen as captain of the home
team. 1t is thought probable that Shafer
will be chosen. Hilery is also spoken of
for the position, but owing to his playing
right field he will not be eligible for the
position. Both men are recognized as good
coachers and strong kickers If both played
in the in-field HiIlery would undoubtedly be
chosen, as he is considered the coolest
headed and evenest ball player in the nine
The objection against Roche Is that he can
not kick hard enough, although too much
of this kind of ball playing will not be al
lowed this season. The decision of the
question will, however, depend upon Man
ager Seele and Secretary Chase. Some
base ball men think it not improbable that
Gastfeld will play here or elsewhere this
season. 1t is said he has been out of EN-
ployment during the winter. and will be
compelled to play ball next summer. He
will, it is thought, more likely play here
than in any other nine in the league. Some
Of the knowing ones claim negotiations are
already pending for his contract.
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Rejoining His Kindred.

LONDON, March 6.-Rev. Mr. Parker at
his service this evening eulogized Mr..
Beecher. He said the profoundest SYM
pathy of himself and his hearers was with
the afflicted pastor, He prayed for him
and for his friends that they might be COM
forted by the knowledge that their servant
was prepared for heaven.
1--WE MOURN he said ''yet we rejoice in
our sadness. Why should we mourn when a
traveller completes his journey-when a
voyager leaves the sea over which he has
wandered and rejoins his kindred at home?"
MIR. BEECHER'S CHURCH.
When the services at Plymouth church,
Brooklyn, were concluded this morning, a
special meeting of the church trustees was
held and committee, consisting of John
I. Howard. August Howe. S. V. White,
Rossiter Raymond and Thomas r. Olney,
along with the assistant pastor. Rev. Mr..
Halliday, was appointed to take charge of
the church affairs until definite point in
Mr.. Beecher's illness was reached.
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BIG SNOwsTORM,
BlOckading Railroads of the East
ern States and Canada.

BosToN, March Ga snowstorm set in
last evening and continued without inter
ruption until noon to-day. Six or eight
inches on the level fell in this section and
brisk wind caused some drifting. Further
north and east the fall of snow is reported
as the heaviest of this winter
MONTREAL, March Cit has been snow
ing hard here all day. The Canadian Pa
citic train due this morning is showed up
between this city and Ottawa. The west
bound train on the Grand Trunk railroad
is also showed up near st. AIMS, short
distance west of here. The American
trains arrived all hour late. The line is
clear between here and Quebec.
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Saving Sinners.
Special to the Globe.

SPHCIdI 10 UIUUc.
FARGO, Oak, March Cit was an
nounced to-day that in the campaign waged
in this city the past few weeks by the Sal
vation band under the lead of Rev. B. S.
Taylor every saloon, hotel. store and shop
and even disreputable houses in the city had
been canvaSsed. and 80 adults converted,
with rs more in the meetings besides 30
younger persons. In addition 21 converts
were received in the Presbyterian church
to-day. The salvation work will continue.
The largest hall i'll the city is crowded
nightly. y N
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materially changed during the day. He is
i'll a comatose state. from which he cannot
be aroused, and from which he will never
rally. He lies quietly like one in deepest
slumber and gives no indications of pain or
uneaSinesS. His pulse varies from 80 to
100. This evening it has remained quite
regular and quite hard and full. The tem-
perature has ranged from 100 to 1919. and
at present stands at 100l5. The reSpira-
tons number about so to the minute The
body and eXtremetieS are equally warm.
The face is flushed and has somewhat
livid hue. He is unable to speak or swal-
low anything except small quantities of
liquid. which must be cautiously admins
tered. During the day he has been under
the constant supervision of his physicians.
who remain with him tonight. DR.. w. II.
Helmuth, DR.. w. A. Hammond and DR..
Searle have each visited him once to- day.
All three medical advisers are in full and
ENTIRE ACCORD
as to the nature and location of the disease,
its present status, the remedial course to be
employed and to the progress of the case.
1t is their opinion that the history of to-
day confirms the opinions that they have
entertained from the beginning. that re-
covery is not to be hoped for. that. though
the etfuSion OF blood into the brain is now
stopped, fresh hemOrrhage may at any
time occur and speedily end his life. That
is not likely to happen so far as present in
dlcatlonS are to be trusted, and
should it not occur his life may be spared
yet several days, how long depends On his
endurance and strength of constitution.
Drs. Hammond and Helmuth will not re-
turn for consultation unless sent for. as they
have expressed themselves as deeming it
unnecessary. No one except Mrs Beecher
and her children are allowed to visit his
bedside. No further bulletin will be issued
until morning. At IL o'clock p. IN. Mir.
Beechers condition was reported I'M
changed. save for the gradual sinking
towards the inevitable end. Horatio King
lett the house at that hour and expressed
the opinion that Mr.. Beecher would die dur
ing the night or before morning.
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NEOrtuarV,

FARGO, Oak, March 6.-J. d. Lane, an
old citizen and extensive contractor, died
very suddenly this morning. John Rely.
the old soldier who had his hands and feet
amputated in consequence OF freezing, was
buried to-day. He enlisted in a regiment
at Chicago as private, and earned the
rank of colonel. The remains OF George
IL. Jones. of wealthy colored family at
Laramie. Wyo., were taken to St. Paul
to- night on the way to Wyoming.
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Given I'm.

PHILADELPHIA. March 6.-The italian
bark Carlotta, hence for Queenstown,
eighty-eight days out, has been given up as
lost by the consignees She carried a cargo
of wheat valued at S26, 900. She had crew
of twelve men,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07
With Many Aliases.

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 6.-In New
Albany, Ind, to-day amateur detectives
arrested Robert Newell, supposed to be
McMunn, alias Kennedy, alias the Kid"
the Cleveland fur robber. His appearance
talles exactly with the picture of McMunn
in the Courier-Journal and there is quite
wrangle as to who shall receive the big re-
ward
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07

Reardon and Conway; first base, J. A.
Smith; second base, Clarence Gross; third
base, Charles Lewis; shortstop, E. L. Rous-
sey; fieltlers. Behel. McCullom and Steph-
ems. Murphy is the only one who was with
last seasons club. The team will report
here not later than April Is, and earlier if
the season will permit, and go into active
practice. The management and stock
holders are imbued with the idea that Eau
Claire has much stronger team than that
Of last season.
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Died at Red Wing.
Special to the Gioue.

Special 10 the UIoUe.
RED WING, March 6.-Mrs. o. NJ. Nord-
lev, one of the old-time residents of this
city, died at her home in East Red Wing on
Friday, aged IS years. The funeral took
place this afternoon from the Norwegian
Lutheran church, Rev. X. Beryen, the pas
tor of the church, officiating. Mrs. Nord-
ley had been a resident of this city for
fbirtv 1-aorc
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Splendid Exhibitions With Bat and Ball
Promised in the Northwest This
Season.
No Valuable Predictions Gan be Made
Owing to New Men and New.
Playing Rules.
The Oshkosh Aggregation Expected
to Make the Other Teams of
the League Hustle.
Some Remarks Upon a Secretary
Whose Most Marked Character
istfc Is Incompetency.
Es H f Northwestern

league is practically
ready for the season
of 1887. All the clubs
have engaged the
players with whom
they will open opera
tions late in April or
early in May, and
await the announce
ment of tine schedule
committee, which will
be made the latter
part of this week.
The league is now a
powerful organiza-
tion. and every team
in it is yearning for
the opportunity to
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07
Still n Mystery.

JERSEY CITY, March 6.-There were no
new developments to-day in the attempt
to destroy the Pennsylvania railroad depot
in this city. A squad of policemen are Oh
duty in the depot and ferry house.
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Canadian Pacific Accident.

cifc western express which lefthere Friday
morning met with an accident. three miles
west of Mortlake The engine, baggage
car and second-class each jumped the track.
d. McClean. engineer. was fatally injured
and Conductor Frank ParrOtt slightly.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07
Banking at Red Lake Falls.

SpecluI 10 the VIODe-
RED LAKE FALLS, Minn., March 6.-
The First National bank, of Red Lake
Falls, has been organized with the follow
ing officers: President. G.. Z. Sweet; vice
president, Joseph Smith; cashier, j., l.
Wyer, who. with Cha rles Langevin, Ed
Hamry, j. L. Wyer. Jr., and Il. j. Atwood
constitute the board of directors. All the
above capitalists, with the exception of F.
j. Atwood. of Concordia, Kan, are resi-
dents of this place
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Plain words From Denny

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6.--Jerry Denny,
third baseman of the st. Louis league. said
this afternoon:
If the league insists on my playing with the
Kansas City or indianapolis clubs will re-
main in California next season and play with
local climbs
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Surveyed TO Albert Lea.
Special to the Globe

Special to the Clone
RED WING, March 6.-The survey, of
the Duluth, Red Wing & Southern railroad
has now been completed from New Rich
mond, Wis. to Albert Lea, NIinn.. via
River Falls. Trenton, Red Wing. Zum-
brota. Kenyon, Owatonna, Genoa and Al
herL Lea.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-07
IOWA RAILWAY BUILDING.
Several New Lines TO be Built This
Wear.

Wear.
Special to the GLOBE.
DES MONIES, Ia, March 6.-In the line
OF railway Improvements for 1887 there are
several Iowa enterprises assured beyond
doubt, which are of interest. Gen. G. NJ.
Dodge, of New York, and Polk & Hubbell,
of this city, have bought from the Wabash
company the DeS Moines d Northwestern
railroad, narrow gauge line extending
from here to Fonda, and will broaden and
extend it to Sioux City. Gen. Dodge, who
is the owner of the Boone line, will also
broaden that line and extend it to Clear
Lake to a connection with the Stickney
SYSTEM and may build it further. The
working profiles are now ready, and the
contracts will soon be let. The contractors
who are to do the grading OH the diagonal,
or Chicago, st. Paul & Kansas City, line.
from this city south, are waiting for the
opening of spring to begin general work.
The lowest grade of any Western road has
been reached in the construction of this
line. The syndicate of Boston capitalists
who bought the Osceola' road on mortgage
foreclosure last week are now known to be
representing the Santa Fe company. The
road is to be broadened this year and eX-
tended to connection with the line the
Santa Fe is building to Chicago.
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Com modore LuII Dead.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, March 6.-Informa-
ton has been received by relatives in this
city of the death of Commodore E.. P. Lull,
of the United States navy, at the Pensacola
naval station YESTERDAY.
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Eau CiaIre,s Team.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the GlOhe.
EAU CLAIRE. Wis. March 6.-The per-
sonnel of the Eau Claire base ball club for
the season of 1887 is officially announced
to day and is as follows: Catchers, Dillon,
Lowe and Cox; pitchers, Murphy, Powers,
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Tracy Titus Dead.

SAN FRANCISCO, March GA special
from Los Angeles. says: Tracy Titus. the
well-known theatrical manager, died Satur-
day night at Sierra Madre villa
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An Original Knight Dead.

PHILADELPHIA, March 6. - William
Cook, one of the seven men who organized
the Knights of Labor. died yesterday of
heart failure, aged 63 years.
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Ashore and AfioaI.

WEsTHAMPToN, l.. l., March 6.-At
daylight this morning Capt Franklin Jes-
sup, of the Potunka life-saving station, dis
covered the Inman line steamship City of
Chicago ashore OH the outer bar near the
station. He Immediately went to her as
sistance, but was unable to launch the life
boat owing to the heavy sea. Three rocket
lines were thrown to the steamer, but they
all broke before any communication could
be established. The steamer subsequently
A strong southeast wind blew all night, and
the sulf is very high.
NEW YORK, March S.-The City of Chi.
cago is reported achored outside ON account
of the fog
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steamer Probably Lost.

CAMDEN, n. j., March 6.-It is feared
that steamer bound for Northern port
has been wrecked Off the New Jersey coast
during the storm of Thursday last. The
ocean beach between Barnegat Inlet and
Seaside park is strewn with wreckage.
Southern fruits and early vegetables in
crates and barrels are washing ashore in the
surf
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City Electric Light company has collapsed,
and many OF the dOused glims again shine.
The liquor men shrank from the conflict
they had invited. One of the expatriated
Sioux City saloon men. who has just opened
place in Rapid City, took the electric light
i'll the face OF the boycott. When remon-
strated with by his spirituolis compatriots
he is reported to have said. ''For Gods
sake. don't say anything about fighting the
Prohbitonists! I'll take the electric light
and anything else for peace. I've had
enough fighting Prohibitionists.
oLD-TIMERs VS.. NEW CoMERs.
The smelter project at Rapid City is In a
state OF syncope between the contending
factions of ''old-timers" and new comers. :"
This is not the only enterprise that is thus
sat on" The country could we'll export
choice lot of piggsh old-timers and too
fresh newcomers. While the smelter
sleeps, one or two tranloads day of ore
Tor reduction are passing through Rapid
CITY to Omaha. and other millions of tons
OF loW-grade ore that will not bear trans
portation charges are lying on the dumps
or uncovered in the mines-the measure OF
mems capacity to be blinded to their own
interests by narrOWness and passion.
The Penn's Grove record., 1887-06-04
CHAUTAUQUA.
4 Historical Sketch. with an Account
of the GeneraI Features Ofthe
Institution.
by Prof. II. 5. Holmes.

~ 1 Abls H. - IL
One summer evening in the year
1873, Lewis Miller, of Akron, Ohio,
and DR.. Vincent, of New York, de-
scended from the train at Mayyille, the
pleasant little village that crowns a
a hill at the head of Chautauqua lake.
They brought with them little luggage
beside a curtain "idea" which had ia
ken root in their minds.
"Fairpoint" on Chautauqua lake,
had been suggested to them as a suita-
BILE spot for their proposed experiment
and for "Fairpointn they were bound
on this evening in August.
Boarding the old Colonel Phillips,
they began an asthmatic voyage down
the lake. After thirty minutes OF
wheeling and coughing ON the part Of
thel Colonel, which, sad to say, was
cremated several years ago, the pilgrim
fathers OF Chautauqua landed at
'Fairpoint," where several member,
of the Camp meeting association, Il
whom the grounds then belonged, wer'
waiting to receive them.
"Fairpointn in 1873 was a heavily
wooded strip of land extending int
the lake at a point some three mile;
from its head. The only attempt al
settlement was an auditorium, or opeI
meeting place, surrounded by a circl'
of rough board cottages and small tent
The luxury of the place was concen
trated in the ''hotel,' a primitiy,